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Girly treatsGirly treatscard toppers
Treat your cards to a dash of glamour with thesegloriously girly card toppers for all occasions!
Say hello toscalloped edgesScallops are really big newsin the card making world atthe moment – so tap in onthe trend with a delicioustwo-layered topper! For thebase layer, cut a scallopedshape, punch some holes init and dab an ink pad aroundthe edges to give your carda lovely 3D feel! For the toplayer, stitch the edges to adddefinition and bling it upwith chipboard shapes.
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** Provocraft ‘Etcetera– Domestic Queen’Chipboard shapes,from Craft At Home*
** Queen & Co bradsand sequins, fromPapermaze*
** Scenic Route paper,from Papermaze*
** Scallop scissors, fromThe Paper Mill Shop*
** Circle punch,from Artymiss*
** Rub-ons, from A TripDown Memory Lane*
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Dress up yourembellishmentsDecorate ready-made accents like thesechipboard clothes by making corsagesto match! Simply layer up sequins withpunched shapes and secure with a brad.
Three cheersfor chipboard!This chirpy chipboard packof candles comes readyprinted for you to pop onto a pink card panel for avintage topper in minutes.Bling up the backgroundwith rub-on swirls, sequinsand a stitched border.
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Go dotty forvintage detailsShopaholics will love thesechipboard shoes. Top them offwith delightfully dotty paper and aflower sequin, pinned inplace with a jet blackbrad for a dash ofParisian style!
Pucker up!This kiss-me-quicktopper is made witha handmade acetateoverlay. Simply print apair of lips on to acetate,then layer on to a squareof card and patternedpaper. Add a lipstickchipboard accent for lip-smackingly good results!
Cook up atasty treatSequin bracket shapesare a really fun way tolead the eye to yourtopper’s main focal point.Here a couple of staplesfix them in place, eitherside of a chipboard cake.It’s quick, easy and bestof all…calorie free!
Doodled delightsDoodling is a fun way to add a funky feel to bordersand backgrounds. Don’t worry if you haven’t got theneatest writing ever – instead of words, try doodlingcircles of dots to dress up simple layered backgrounds– then finish off with a heavenly chipboard handbag!
Naughtybut niceRaise a smile with thischeeky underwear topper!Simply snip the shapes outof polka dot paper, thenadd rub-on details and thinribbon straps. A small pastelbrad gives the ‘i’ of Diva afun finishing touch too!
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